# May updates to FlyBase Papers with Technical Advances

**URL:** <https://community.alliancegenome.org/t/may-updates-to-flybase-papers-with-technical-advances/8677>\
**Category:** Technical advances\
**Created:** [June 3, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.alliancegenome.org/t/may-updates-to-flybase-papers-with-technical-advances/8677 "2026-06-03T12:14:29Z")\
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The FlyBase Papers with Technical Advances page has updated with papers submitted in [May](https://wiki.flybase.org/wiki/FlyBase:Papers_with_technical_advances#May_2026)

If you’d like to be featured in an upcoming update, please flag your paper with a new resource, technique, or reagent when you [Fast-Track Your Paper.](https://flybase.org/submission/publication/)

Cross-Platform Neurotransmitter & Alias Ambiguity for OA-AL2b1 and OA-AL2b2 Neurons in Drosophila melanogaster. (Neuroinformatics)

The article reports a cross-platform annotation and nomenclature issue involving the historically described optic-lobe neurons OA-AL2b1 and OA-AL2b2 in Drosophila melanogaster.

[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42043632](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42043632)

Stem cells resume asymmetric division upon niche re-entry through reactivating the centrosome orientation checkpoint. (Commun. Biol.)

Long-term live imaging approach to track dedifferentiation, niche re-entry, centrosome reorientation, and subsequent GSC division in the Drosophila testis.

[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41803431](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41803431)

Individuality across environmental context in Drosophila melanogaster. (eLife)

Open source LED based virtual reality flight simulator.

[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41973503](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41973503)

Developmental stage dominates cell-type identity and reveals a chromatin regulatory function for Rad50 in Drosophila. (Nucleic Acids Res.)

We performed ATAC-seq and RNA-seq in rad50∆5.1 mutant and w1118 wandering L3 CNS. Co-IP-LC-MS/MS against Rad50 in rad50∆5.1 mutant and w1118 wandering L3 CNS.

[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41978263](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41978263)